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Facts You Don't Really Need to Know: The Useless Trivia Quiz

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Ever wonder what those little ridges are on quarters or whether your favorite cartoon characters have real names? Take our quiz to test your knowledge of completely useless random trivia, and maybe pickup a fact or two to impress your friends!

What grade of steel was used in the World Trade Center?

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The materials used to build the World Trade Center's twin towers have been heavily scrutinized since the 9/11 terrorist attacks -- including the steel that formed the frames of the skyscrapers.

9 of the Largest Eagles in the World

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Wingspan isn't the only way to measure the largest eagles in the world. We also looked at weight and height.

Contextualizing the Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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Sometimes, history can seem to pivot on a single event. While the underlying causes were numerous, historians generally accept that the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the most significant single inciting act of World War I.

What Is the Strongest Military in the World?

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Military power isn't distributed evenly across the globe. Some countries have huge armies, air forces and navies, while others have little more than some semi-professional militias.

Tallest Building in the U.S. and 13 Other Stunning Skyscrapers

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When you look at the tallest buildings, you're not just gazing at steel and glass; you're witness to a place's aspirations for greatness. These record-breaking skyscrapers reshape urban space, optimize office space and serve as iconic landmarks.

Can you cash out your IRA to buy a home?

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Can you cash out your IRA to buy a home? Find out the answer with this article by HowStuffWorks.com.

What is the oldest fossil ever found?

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The oldest fossil ever found could date back to 3 billion years ago. Learn about the oldest fossil ever found in this article.

What would it take to save every endangered species?

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To save every endangered species we would need an incredible amount of planning and money. Learn more about what it would take to save every endangered species.

Are some tires safer than others?

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Are some tires safer than others? Find out if some tires are safer than others at HowStuffWorks.

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